Aussie English

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Sinopsis

Gday and welcome to the Aussie English podcast.Im Pete Smissen and my objective here is to teach you guys the English spoken down under. Whether you plan to travel, to work or to live in Australia or you just have an interest in our culture, history and spoken dialect of English. You have come to the right place. And whether you aim to speak English like a true blue Aussie or you just want to be able to understand what the flippin hell were on about when were havin a yarn. You have come to the right place.If you listen to this podcast you will learn: A ton of Aussie slang and vocabulary, Heaps of terms and expressions, And a bunch about Australian history and culture.So kick back, grab a cuppa and enjoy Aussie English!

Episodios

  • Ep043: Expression - A Bitter Pill To Swallow

    04/05/2016 Duración: 11min

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  • Interview: Pete & Shana Discuss - Dating

    03/05/2016 Duración: 43min

    Vocabulary list: To make out – to kiss To pick up on (someone) (US) - to hook up with, to have physical relations with someone, i.e. kissing, etc. To pick up (someone) (Aus) – to hook up with, to have physical relations with someone, i.e. kissing, etc. To hit on – to make sexual advances towards someone. Blind date – A date where people have been set up by friends and have never seen one another before. Matchmaker – someone who matches two people to go on a date, etc. Set up – when a friend or friends has organized a date for two people. Dating – To be seeing someone romantically on a regular basis (the stage before being “together” or being in a relationship. Single (and ready to mingle) - Said when you are a single person ready to meet other single people. To cross paths – to meet, to come across by chance. Fate – the development of events outside of a person’s control; destiny. A soul mate – a person ideally suited to another as a close friend or romantic partner. To hit it off – to get along very well To

  • Ep042: Expressions - No Worries & No Wukkas

    29/04/2016 Duración: 09min

    In this episode I explain how to use the expressions "no worries" and "no wukkas", as well as other similar expressions common in Aussie English.

  • Bonus Phrasal Verb 4 - To Barrack For

    25/04/2016 Duración: 02min

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  • Bonus Phrasal Verb 3 - To Bail On

    25/04/2016 Duración: 03min

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  • Bonus Phrasal Verb 2 - To Bag Out

    25/04/2016 Duración: 02min

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  • Bonus Phrasal Verb 1 - To Arc Up

    25/04/2016 Duración: 02min

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  • Phrasal Verb 4 - To Back Up

    25/04/2016 Duración: 03min

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  • Phrasal Verb 3 - To Ask Out

    25/04/2016 Duración: 03min

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  • Phrasal Verb 2 - To Ask Around

    25/04/2016 Duración: 03min

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  • Phrasal Verb 1 - To Add Up (To)

    25/04/2016 Duración: 03min

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  • 200+ Common Aussie English Phrasal Verbs Announcement

    25/04/2016 Duración: 06min

    200+ Common Aussie English Phrasal Verbs Announcement by Aussie English

  • Ep041: Expression - To Reckon

    25/04/2016 Duración: 07min

    Ep041: Expression - To Reckon by Aussie English

  • Ep040: Pronunciation Of Words Ending In Vowel Sounds Followed By Pronouns

    21/04/2016 Duración: 07min

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  • Ep039: Pronunciation Of Words Ending In Consonant Sounds Followed By Pronouns

    21/04/2016 Duración: 09min

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  • Ep038: Walking With Pete - The Ups And Downs Of Language Learning

    20/04/2016 Duración: 10min

    Ep038: Walking With Pete - The Ups And Downs Of Language Learning

  • EP037: Interview - John's Australia (Advanced Level)

    20/04/2016 Duración: 19min

    Vocab listed in order of appearance in the interview: G-rated – a rating for television programs or films. General audiences – all ages admitted. Frothies – beers, froth is the layer of bubbles on top. Sinking piss – to drink alcohol The old veebs – VB or Victorian Bitter, a common brand of Australian beer. Hitting the turps – to drink alcohol Bogan – a lower class Australian, often uncouth, rude, drinks and swears a lot. The bogan drawl – to slur your words together, mumble, speak with a thick accent To mumble – to say something quietly or indistinctly Dumb as hell – to be incredibly stupid Cluey – to be smart, to be clued-on A bad rap - unjustified criticism Piss – alcohol …and shit / …and stuff – …and things, “etc.” Not here to fuck spiders – not here to fuck around, not here to waste time Dry as a dead dingo’s donger – to be very dry, e.g. the desert is dry as a dead dingo’s donger (donger = slang term for penis). Flat out like a lizard drinking – to be doing something very quickly, trying

  • Ep036: AFL Team Names And Their Pronunciation

    19/04/2016 Duración: 07min

    AFL team name Nick name Full name Adelaide The Crows The Adelaide Crows Brisbane The Lions The Brisbane Lions Carlton The Blues The Carlton Blues Collingwood The Magpies The Collingwood Magpies Essendon The Bombers The Essendon Bombers Fremantle The Dockers The Fremantle Dockers Geelong The Cats The Geelong Cats Greater Western Sydney The Giants The Greater Western Sydney Giants Gold Coast The Suns The Gold Coast Suns Hawthorn The Hawks The Hawthorn Hawks North Melbourne The Kangaroos The North Melbourne Kangaroos Melbourne The Demons The Melbourne Demons Port Adelaide The Power The Port Adelaide Power Richmond The Tigers The Richmond Tigers St Kilda The Saints The St Kilda Saints Sydney The Swans The Sydney Swans West Coast The Eagles The West Coast Eagles Western Bulldogs The Bulldogs The Western Bulldogs

  • Ep035: Pronunciation Did + You = Jah

    17/04/2016 Duración: 06min

    How are you? How are ya? Who are you? Who are ya? What do you think? What do ya think? What did you get up to on the weekend? Wadja get up to on the weekend? What’d you get up to on the weekend? Wadja get up to? What did you think of..? Wadja think of… Did you like it? Dja like it? Where did you go? Where’d you go? Where dja go? What do you mean? What deya mean? What dja mean?

  • Ep034: Expression - Flat Out Like A Lizard Drinking

    16/04/2016 Duración: 07min

    Expression - Flat Out Like A Lizard Drinking We're flat out like a lizard drinking trying to meet our deadline. We’re flat out like a lizard trying to meet our deadline. We’re flat out trying to meet our deadline. That bloke’s been flat out like a lizard drinking painting his house. That bloke’s been painting his house flat out like a lizard drinking. I’ve been working all day flat out like a lizard drinking. I’ve been flat out like a lizard drinking working all day. Exercise: I’m flat out like a lizard drinking. You’re flat out like a lizard drinking. He’s flat out like a lizard drinking. She’s flat out like a lizard drinking. We’re flat out like a lizard drinking. They’re flat out like a lizard drinking. I’ve been flat out like a lizard drinking. You’ve been flat out like a lizard drinking. He’s been flat out like a lizard drinking. She’s been flat out like a lizard drinking. We’ve been flat out like a lizard drinking. They’ve been flat out like a lizard drinking.

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